Title: Aaron Kramer Papers (1937-1996)Extent: 11 linear feetAbstract: Poet identified with progressive New York City literary circles of the 1930s and 1940s, teacher and translator of Yiddish poems and songs; lived most of life in New York City and Long Island. Includes correspondence files, manuscripts and notes, audio and video recordings of lectures and readings.

Inglis, Agnes /
[1909-1952]

Title: Agnes Inglis Papers (1909-1952)Extent: 13 linear ft. and 3 ScrapbooksAbstract: Anarchist, social worker, friend of J. A. Labadie, and first curator of the Labadie Collection. Comprise administrative files of the Labadie Collection which she combined and intermingled with personal correspondence, memoirs, and research notes.

Title: Alan Campbell and Dorothy Parker Collection ([1930]-1949, bulk 1938-1946 )Extent: 2 boxes, 1.25 linear feet Abstract: Alan Campbell , American actor and screenwriter, wrote, with his wife Dorothy Parker, screenplays for Hollywood studios during the 1930s. The collection contains the correspondence and writings of Alan Campbell and Dorothy Parker. Included is World War II correspondence, scripts, screenplays, fragments of several short stories, a play, as well as typescripts of pieces by some of Campbell and Parker's contemporaries.

Title: Alfred Rodman Hussey papers (1944-1998, bulk 1945-1948)Extent: 10.5 Linear feet (1 manuscript box, 10 record center boxes)Abstract: The papers of Alfred Rodman Hussey (1902-1964) span the years 1944-1998, with the bulk of the material concentrated in the years from 1945 to 1948. They include correspondence, memoranda, orders, reports, official and unofficial policy papers, draft legislation, drafts of writings, clippings, and printed matter relating to Hussey's work with the Government Section, Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers, during the Allied occupation of Japan following World War II and to the efforts of the Allies to reorganize Japanese government and society.

Title: Algernon Charles Swinburne Collection (1839-1981, bulk 1860-1930)Extent: 3.5 linear feet Abstract: Algernon Charles Swinburne was an important Victorian poet and critic. The collection documents Swinburne's literary affairs and friendships, plus critical reactions to the poet. It consists of correspondence, writings, photographs, artworks, and printed material produced by Swinburne, his friends and associates, and present-day scholars. Over 200 pieces of holograph correspondence and manuscript material, over half of which is by Swinburne, are included. Also prominent is material by Theodore Watts-Dunton, Swinburne's friend and legal advisor.

Ambassador Bridge (Detroit, Mich., and Windsor, Ont.) /
[1927-1930]

Title: Ambassador Bridge records (1927-1930)Extent: .25 linear ft and 2 oversize boxes Abstract: The Ambassador Bridge spans the Detroit River from Detroit, Michigan to Windsor, Ontario (Canada). It was constructed from 1927-1929. The collection is from the papers of Mr. Howard A. Schirmer, an engineer who worked on the construction of the Ambassador Bridge. It contains materials related to designing and executing the construction of the Ambassador Bridge, the majority being correspondence and reports, and a selection of books and newspapers published just after the construction of the bridge.

American Committee for Protection of the Foreign Born /
[1926-1980s]

Title: American Committee for Protection of Foreign Born Records (1926-1980s)Extent: 51.00 linear feet and 2 oversized
volumesAbstract: Group founded in 1933 on the initiative
or Roger Baldwin of the ACLU to defend constitutional rights of foreign-born persons in the
United States. It assisted individuals facing deportation, aided persons seeking to become
naturalized citizens, attempted to combat harasmment and official persecution of the
foreign-born, and opposed discriminatory legislation. Records include correspondence,
administrative files, clippings and publicity files, subject files and case
files.

American Society for Indexing /
[1961-2000]

Title: American Society for Indexing (American Society of Indexers) Records (1961-2000, bulk 1980s-1990s)Extent: 11 Linear FeetAbstract: The records of the American Society of Indexers date from the organizations early years in the late 1960s to as recent as the 2000s, and document the members of the society as well as the society’s activities. The collection is comprised of the following series: Administrative Files, Correspondence, Committees, Meetings, Events, Publications, Chapters, Awards, Other Organizations of Interest, and Multimedia.

American Society for Information Science and Technology /
[1925-2001]

Title: American Society for Information Science and Technology Records (1925-2001, bulk 1937-2000)Extent: 185 linear feet in 188 boxesAbstract: ASIS&T (or ASIST) is a professional association which creates, organizes, disseminates, and applies knowledge regarding information and its transfer. ASIS&T was preceded by the American Documentation Institute (ADI), which was founded in 1937 with the goal of acquiring and indexing the knowledge of the world. Name changes followed in 1968 (ASIS) and 2000 (ASIS&T). The records consist of correspondence, business and financial documents, minutes, bylaws, memoranda, manuscript and printed journal articles, printed promotional material, microfiche, photographs, and audio and video tapes covering the society's activities (and those of its predecessor organizations) from 1925 to 2001, with the bulk falling between the 1930s through 2000. Organizational business affairs and activities, including the conceptual evolution of its purpose and mission, are well-documented in several series, most notably in the Council Files. These broad areas are also covered in the Committee Files, but in a more detailed fashion, focusing on specific activities or issues. This series also represents the scope of ASIS's liaison committees, ranging from the American Library Association to the Egyptian Society for Information Technology. Documents generated by ASIS-approved regional and student chapters and the organized professional groups within ASIS devoted to special interests (SIGs) are found in the large Chapter Files and Special Interest Groups series. The Publications series includes significant editorial and administrative documents as well as some manuscript submissions for the "Annual review of information science and technology, and the Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science." Special note may be made of the Special Libraries Association Merger Files which chronicle the history of the ultimately unsuccessful merger of ASIS and SLA. The main correspondents found in the collection include: Robert McAfee, Assistant Executive Director; Joshua I. Smith, Executive director (1973-1976); Bonnie Carroll, Councilor and President; Linda Resnik, Executive Director (1985-1988); Samuel Beatty, Executive Director (1976-1984); and John Brokenshire, ASIS Financial Officer.

Title: Ardis Records (1971-2002, bulk 1980-1989)Extent: 22 linear feetAbstract: Carl R. Proffer (1938-1984) and Ellendea Proffer (1944- ) co-founded Ardis in 1971 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Ardis (1971-2002) was the foremost Western publisher of Russian and Soviet literature during this period. Principal categories of work published by Ardis included reprints of unavailable classics, translations into English of previously untranslated 20th century literature, translations of literary criticism, works in English and Russian on literary figures or movements, and original works of Russian literature. The greatest contribution of Ardis was the publication of Russian and English translations of classics by such writers as Osip Mandelstam and Marina Tsvetaeva. The Ardis Records have been arranged into seven series: Author/Name Files, Anthologies/Collected Works, Business Records, Media, Non-Ardis Material, Personal, and Publicity.

Black Liberation Army /
[1963-1998]

Title: Black Liberation Army Papers (1963-1998)Extent: 1.5 Linear feet (1 records box and 1 manuscript box)Abstract: The Black Liberation Army (BLA) was an underground Black Nationalist organization largely comprised of former Black Panther Party members. The majority of the materials in the Black Liberation Army archive fall under the Thomas "Blood" McCreary series, a member of the BLA. The archive consists of seven series: Thomas "Blood" McCreary, Correspondence, 1976-1978, Legal, Topical, Newspaper Clippings, 1969-1978, Events, Publications and Black Panther Party. The documents range in date from 1963-1998.

Bread and Roses Productions /
[1978-1983]

Title: Bread and Roses Productions Audiovisual Library (1978-1983)Extent: 9 Cassettes (9 cassettes) Abstract: Bread and Roses Productions was formed
in 1978 as a way to combat what its members saw as negative and harmful portrayals of women
on television. The group, formed by several volunteers at the Women's Crisis Center of Ann
Arbor, filmed public service announcements, lectures, interviews, and other programs to draw
attention to issues related to women's lives in the Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti areas. The
collection consists of sixteen magnetic tapes containing audiovisual recordings of programs,
interviews, and events recorded by Bread and Roses Productions between 1978 and
1983.

Title: Brunn and Company Archive
(1920-1985, bulk 1928-1938)Extent: 12.0 Linear feet (2 record center boxes, 2 manuscript boxes and 11 oversize
boxes)Abstract: Founded by Hermann A. Brunn in Buffalo, New York, Brunn & Company
were designers and builders of automotive bodies from the 1920s through the early 1940s, and are
best known for the bodies constructed for the Lincoln Division of the Ford Motor Company. Brunn
also built automobiles for private individuals, many of whom were well-known members of American
business and society circles, including J.C. Penney and J.P. Morgan. Hermann C. Brunn, son of
Hermann A., produced numerous designs for the company, and then continued his career at the Ford
Motor Company following the closing of Brunn & Company in 1941. The collection documents the
work of Brunn & Company, Hermann A. Brunn, and Hermann C. Brunn, through engineering
drawings, photographs, paint and upholstery samples, customer order records, correspondence, and
research materials.

Title: California Labor School Records (1942-1955)Extent: 1.5 linear feetAbstract: Formerly the Tom Mooney Labor School, the records consist of correspondence, minutes of faculty meetings, faculty committee reports, financial records and fundraising materials, promotional flyers and press releases, student publications, course outlines and course announcement flyers, school term schedules from 1950 to 1955, and a transcript of the proceedings of a forum, "Industry and Labor in the Postwar World," held on July 26, 1944. Included are letters to Yehudi Menuhin and Isaac Stern concerning support of a music department at CLS. The school was investigated in 1946 by the Tenney Committee, the California legislature's Joint Fact-Finding Committee on Un-American Activities, on the charge that an institute jointly held by CLS and the University of California was Communist-sponsored. However, the only indication of this fact in the records is brief mention in the faculty meeting minutes.

Title: Chellis Glendinning Papers (1890-2008, bulk 1980s-2007)Extent: 12 Linear ft. and 1 portfolio Abstract: Papers of activist, author, and licensed psychotherapist who is well-known in the field of ecopsychology and as a critic of the predominance of technology in society. Included are correspondence, manuscript material, photographs, serial publications and books.

Gull, Cloyd Dake /
[1937-1987]

Title: Cloyd Dake Gull Papers (1937-1987, bulk 1946-1983)Extent: 40 linear feetAbstract: Librarian and information scientist, pioneered library automation at Library of Congress,also worked at General Electric and National Library of Medicine and taught at Indiana University Library School. Papers include collection includes his correspondence, reports, meeting agendas and minutes, system proposals, teaching materials, professional writings, calendars, and collected publications.

Tufts, Henry H. /
[1968-1975]

Title: Colonel Henry Tufts Papers (1968-1975, bulk 1968-1972)Extent: 6.0 Linear Feet (12 manuscript boxes) Abstract: The Tufts Papers contain case files,
related documents, internal USACIDC administration and operational papers, and application
of USACIDC resources. The Administrative Files consist of background and history of the
USACIDC, as well as biographical information on Tufts, including a transcript of an
interview, and some brief biographical sketches on other military personnel. Correspondence
contains letters and memoranda between Tufts and other military personnel. The largest
series, Case Files, concerns criminal investigations which Colonel Tufts directed, including
the one convened for the My Lai Massacre. Additional cases involve other war crimes, murder,
drug trafficking, drug use, bribery, rape, corruption, racketeering, illegal use of
government property, etc.

Goodhue, F. M., 1870?- /
[1931-1954]

Title: Commonwealth College Papers (1931-1954)Extent: 19 itemsAbstract: F. M. Goodhue was an early member of Commonwealth Colony in New Llano, Louisiana, and an official of Commonwealth College, a cooperative, democratic labor school in Mena, Arkansas, founded in 1923 by Kate Richards O'Hare and William E. Zeuch. The papers include correspondence, articles, newspaper clippings, and an extensive typescript by Goodhue on the history of the Colony and the College. They document the early years of the College, dissension among the faculty over the sexual conduct of students, a student strike, and dissolution and sale of the College in 1940-41.

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[1871-2005]

Title: Culinary Ephemera: Almanacs (1871-2005)Extent: 1.50 linear feetAbstract: Forms part of the Janice Bluestein
Longone Culinary Archive. This collection includes various almanacs dating from 1871 to
2005. There is particularly strong representation of publications by the W.T. Rawleigh
Company from the early- to mid-twentieth century.

Title: David Cope Papers (1972-2013, bulk 1980-2013)Extent: 22.0 Linear FeetAbstract: David Cope is a poet in the Objectivist
tradition and the founder of Nada Press, a small press which publishes the literary magazine
Big Scream and other poetry. Cope, a
University of Michigan graduate and lifelong Michigan resident, teaches literature and
writing at Grand Rapids Community College and Western Michigan University. The collection
documents Cope's writing, editing, and to some extent teaching and other spheres of Cope's
life, through correspondence, manuscripts, notes, printed material, photographs, and
videotapes.

Werkheiser, Don /
[1885-1998]

Title: Don Werkheiser Papers (1885-1998, bulk 1950-1994)Extent: 8 linear feetAbstract: Don Werkheiser was a teacher, writer, and philosopher-reformer active in the last half of the 20th century. He is best described as an individualist anarchist and libertarian. Most of his writings center on the philosophy of Mutual Option Relationship, which he developed and promoted throughout his life. It is multidisciplinary in its nature but based mainly on principles of equal rights and freedom of the individual. The eight linear feet of papers consist primarily of Werkheiser's writings (in the form of notes, drafts, and finished typescripts), correspondence with friends and colleagues, and related ephemera. A small number of photographs, materials documenting Werkheiser's interests and activities, and works by associates of Werkheiser are also present.

Pappas, Douglas. /
[1913-2004]

Title: Douglas R. Pappas Archive (1913-2004)Extent: 20.0 Linear feet (34 manuscript boxes and 6 postcard boxes)Abstract: Douglas Pappas was a traveler, collector, lawyer, and a huge fan
of Baseball. The Douglas Pappas Archive documents the modern Lincoln Highway Association, as
well as the personal interests of Douglas Pappas with his travel albums/scrapbooks and
postcard collection. The collection is arranged into four series: Lincoln Highway
Association, Publications, Travel albums/Scrapbooks, and Postcards. The Lincoln Highway
Association series contains business records, ephemera, and manuscripts that date from their
charter conference planning in 1992 to 2004. There are newsletters relating to local chapter
activities, reports, and correspondence. The Lincoln
Highway Forum from 1993-2004 is included in the publications series with other
printed materials relating to the Lincoln Highway and Lincoln Highway Association that cover
1913-2003. The travel albums/scrapbooks span the years 1985-1999 and contain postcards,
maps, souvenirs, photographs, and typed commentary documenting travels on roads across the
United States. The postcard collection focuses on buildings such as hotels and motels, as
well as landmarks along the numbered highways in the United States. U.S. Highways 1 through
101 are included in the collection and date approximately from 1917-1971.

Perry, Duncan M., 1946- /
[1970-2003]

Title: Duncan Perry East European Research Collection (1970-2003, bulk 1990-1994)Extent: 17.0 Linear feetAbstract: The Duncan Perry Collection consists of materials that document political and economic developments in eastern Europe from 1990-1994. The materials that have been processed, and that are represented in this finding aid, specifically cover the countries of southeastern Europe: Albania, Bulgaria, Romania, the states of the former Yugoslavia, and Turkey.

Weber, Edward Charles, 1922- /
[1949-2006]

Title: Edward C. Weber Papers (1949-2006)Extent: 28.0 Linear feet (54 manuscript boxes, 1 oversized box.) Abstract: Edward C. Weber (1922-2006) was long-time curator of the
University of Michigan Special Collection’s Joseph A. Labadie Collection of radical
history. Under his stewardship, the Labadie Collection grew into one of the premier
and most forward-thinking holdings of materials relating to radical and protest
groups from the United States and around the world. The Edward C. Weber Papers are
made up of the subject’s correspondence and biographical materials, written from
1949 to 2006. The bulk of the collection, the correspondence is mostly comprised of
Weber’s letters soliciting materials on behalf of the Labadie Collection or fielding
reference questions from researchers, as well as personal correspondence from the
his family and friends. The collection’s materials are comprised of letters (typed
and handwritten), printed out emails, postcards, greeting cards, news clippings,
photographs, printed biographical materials, framed commendations, and other
miscellaneous paper materials.

Title: Emery Edward George Papers (1965-[ongoing])Extent: 11 linear feetAbstract: University of Michigan professor of Germanic Language, Literature, and Culture, scholar and translator of East and Central European literature, poet. Correspondence with authors, scholars, poets, and editors; manuscript and printed versions of poetry printed by George's Kylix Press; notes, drafts, typescripts, and proofs of articles, reviews, and the major editorial works "Contemporary East European poetry," and "Husbanding the golden grain: studies in honor of Henry W. Nordmeyer."

Title: Emma Goldman and Warren Starr Van Valkenburgh (1910s to 1930s)Extent: 1.00 Linear Feet (Two manuscript boxes) Abstract: This collection contains materials
about the personal lives and political activities of Emma Goldman and Warren Starr Van
Valkenburgh, organized into four series. The bulk of the collection is correspondence
between the two anarchists, primarily from the 1920s (Series 1). Also included is
correspondence with other people (Series 2), records and correspondence related to
committees for various political causes and to raise funds for the writing of Goldman's
autobiography (Series 3), and printed materials including books and pamphlets, newspaper
clippings, and typewritten drafts written by Goldman (Series 4).

Fifth Estate /
[1967-2016]

Title: Fifth Estate Records (1967-2016, bulk 1982-1999)Extent: 17 Linear Feet (34 manuscript boxes) Abstract: Politically and socially radical underground newspaper founded in Detroit, Michigan, in 1965. The tabloid reflected an anarchist-libertarian philosophy during the 1970s under the influence of the "Eat the Rich Gang," which included editors Peter and Marilyn Werbe. Throughout the 1980s, the Fifth Estate continued to cover local issues and events, along with critiques of modern industrial society and articles covering the radical environmental movement. In 1999, the "Alternative Press Review" described the paper as an "anti-technology, anti-civilization, anarcho-primitivist quarterly."Collection consists of correspondence, business and office records, submissions for possible publication, clippings, flyers, posters, and photographs documenting the activities of the Fifth Estate primarily from the mid-1980s to the early 2000s. Financial documents, advertising, subscription and book orders, as well as legal documents regarding lawsuits are included. Correspondents include Bob Black, Peter Werbe, Marilyn Werbe, David Watson, John Zerzan, Lorraine Perlman, and editor (2002- ) Andy Smith (also known under the pseudonyms Sunfrog, Anu Bonobo, and Andrew Smith). The bulk of the audiovisual and digital media relate to Peter Werbe's Late Night radio show that dealt with similar topics as Fifth Estate.

Steiner, Francis /
[1918-1920]

Title: Francis Steiner Papers (1918-1920)Extent: 70 ItemsAbstract: Private Steiner, a communist and conscientious objector, was sentenced to death for refusing military orders in WWI. Sentence was commuted to 15 years hard-labor by President Harding. Consists of 66 Steiner letters written from prison to his sisters and mother.

Rosemont, Franklin; Rosemont, Penelope /
[1950-2012]

Title: Franklin and Penelope Rosemont papers (1950-2012, bulk 1960-2009)Extent: 48.00 Linear Feet (94 manuscript boxes, 1 record center box) Abstract: The Rosemont Papers comprise the
writings, papers, and correspondence of Franklin and Penelope Rosemont. Major subjects
include the Surrealist Movement in Chicago, the United States, and internationally; the
publishing activities of Black Swan Press and Charles H. Kerr Company; the Industrial
Workers of the World (IWW); and labor history. The collection includes original artwork,
photographs, poetry, and published and unpublished manuscripts by the Rosemonts and their
contemporaries.

Holt, Frederick Holford, 1867-1929 /
[1915-1917]

Title: Frederick and Lilian Holt Peace Expedition Papers (1915-1917)Extent: 1.5 Linear FeetAbstract: Correspondence, photos, and other
material of Detroit businessman Frederick Holt relating to his activities as a member of the
Ford Peace Expedition in 1915, as the personal representative of Henry Ford and business
manager for the Neutral Conference for Continuous Mediation in 1916, and with the War
Department Commission on Training Camp Activities, 1917, and the Playground and Recreation
Association of America, 1917. Papers of his wife, Lilian (Silk) Holt (1869-1949), a women's
suffragist and philanthropist, include a speech and correspondence, primarily about the
Woman's Peace Party, 1915-1916. Among the correspondents are Henry Ford and Hungarian writer
and feminist Rosika Schwimmer.

Harmon, George H. /
[1959-1985]

Title: George H. Harmon Papers (1959-1985)Extent: 12.4 linear ft.Abstract: The George H. Harmon Papers, 1959-1985 consist of subject files, correspondence, product literature, press releases and newsletters, magazine clippings, and periodicals and books concerning the research and development of microfilm and corresponding companies and organizations. Subject files include material on the National Microfilm Association, particularly for the years 1969 to 1971, the International Micrographic Congress (1965-1982), the development of the FR80 computer output microfilm recorder, and work for the Western Electric Company and Information International, Inc. Principal correspondents include D.M. Avedon, O.G. Banks, L.J. Kiersky, M. Mandel, V.B. Phillips, J.R. Robertson, V.D. Tate, J.R. White, F.L. Williford, D.R. Wolf, and C.P. Yerkes.

Title: Hal Cooper Papers (1938-2003, bulk 1970-1990)Extent: 12 linear feet Abstract: The Hal Cooper Papers consists of 48 scripts for television shows that he directed and sometimes produced, including the Dick Van Dyke Show, Death Valley Days, The Courtship of Eddie's Father, Mayberry RFD, and That Girl. He was most known for his work with I Dream of Jeannie (1965-69), and Maude (1972-78). The scripts detail the development of the sitcom in the television industry. Additional material includes an extensive oral history interview and material that relates to the sitcoms, as well as to Hal Cooper’s early career and the career of his first wife, Pat Meikle.

Arzoumanian, Hamparzoum, 1866-1909 /
[1896-1971]

Title: Hamparzoum Arzoumanian Papers (1896-1971, bulk 1903-1906)Extent: 1 linear ft.Abstract: Hunchakian Party activist, member of the Central Executive, orator and field worker in Persia, Tsarist Russia, London, various American cities (Boston, Worcester, New York, Waukegan, East St. Louis, Detroit, etc.) and Brantford, Canada. The collection includes family documents and official papers and photographs, correspondence with family, party founders, members of the Central Executive, chapters and members in Persia, Russia, Europe, the US; party circulars, reports and communiqués registry of fighters and groups, minutes and agendas, poems, notes, print material, poster.

Hanuman Books /
[1978-1996]

Title: Hanuman Books Records (1978-1996, bulk 1986-1994)Extent: 16 boxes, 16 linear feet Abstract: Hanuman Books was founded by Raymond Foye and Francesco Clemente in 1986. The press published small handmade books, primarily of works by contemporary avant-garde writers and rare translations. The administrative and editorial functions were housed in New York's Chelsea Hotel, while printing and binding were done in Madras, India. Through correspondence, invoices, manuscripts, typescripts, artwork, audiotapes, printed ephemera, photographs and books, this collection documents the founding of Hanuman Books, the administration of a small press, Indian printing practices, San Francisco’s North Beach and New York’s Lower East Side art scenes, Beat poetry, the Naropa Institute, contemporary music and film, and gay culture.

Franck, Harry Alverson; Franck, Rachel Latta /
[1899-1986]

Title: Harry Alverson Franck Papers (1899-1986, bulk 1910-1945)Extent: 29.5 Linear Feet (25 record center boxes, 3 medium flat boxes, 2 small flat boxes,
2 leather cases, and 1 wooden slide box) Abstract: The Henry Alverson Franck papers
document the life and writings of Franck, a prolific travel writer and "self-proclaimed
vagabond," and his wife Rachel Latta Franck. Both Henry and Rachel Franck wrote extensively
about their travels around the world, and both published several books cataloging their
journeys. The collection spans 1899-1986 contains correspondence, manuscripts, drafts,
lectures, journals, diaries, photographs, negatives, slides, postcards, scrapbooks, and
other ephemera related to their travels and writing projects. There are also two folders of
material from the Franck's daughter Katherine Franck Huettner.

Robison, Harry V. /
[1905-1934]

Title: Harry V. Robison Papers (1905-1934)Extent: 1.5 linear feet Abstract: Harry V. Robison was an employee of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company and the Elgin, Joliet, and Eastern Railway Company in the early 20th century. The collection primarily consists of correspondence, both personal and related to Robison's railroad work.

Bool, Henry /
[1895-1921]

Title: Henry Bool correspondence (1895-1921)Extent: 4 linear ft. (351 items)Abstract: Consists of 7 outgoing and 344 incoming letters, largely from 1896-1903. Chiefly concerns Bool's financial support of anarchists and their publications, especially Benjamin R. Tucker and Liberty, and Moses Harman and Lucifer, the light-bearer, distribution of literature, particularly Bool's pamphlet Liberty luminants, the philosophy and activities of anarchist friends and acquaintances, notably John W. Lloyd, as well as personal and business affairs.

Brundage, Slim, 1903-1990; Sheridan, Jack, 1905-1967 /
[1905-1997]

Title: Hobohemia Collection (1905-1997)Extent: 17.0 Linear feet (16 boxes)Abstract: The Hobohemia Collection contains materials from 1905-1997. The materials are original correspondence and manuscripts, photographs, serials, pamphlets, ephemera, clippings, and realia. The collection centers around soap box culture, radical thought, and open forums for free speech in Chicago that were popular from mid-1910’s to the early sixties. Jack Sheridan and to a much greater degree, Slim Brundage and The College of Complexes, are the main focus of this collection.

Fine, Holly, 1910-1998; Kaye, Danny /
[1934-1994]

Title: Holly Fine and Danny Kaye Papers (1934-1994, bulk 1935-1938)Extent: 5 boxes (approx. 3.75 linear feet)Abstract: Holly Fine was a dancer and performer with the traveling vaudeville production, the Marcus Show, in the 1930s. The collection documents Fine’s relationship with entertainer Danny Kaye, as well as the Marcus Show itself. Includes correspondence, vaudeville programs and promotional material, photographs, scrapbooks, printed material and drawings. The correspondence includes approximately 0.5 linear feet of letters written from Kaye to Fine.

Nungesser, Lon G. /
[1970-1989]

Title: Hope for Humanity Papers (1970-1989)Extent: 379 items (2 linear ft.)Abstract: The Lon G. Nungesser Hope for Humanity
Papers, 1970-1989 comprise correspondence, drafts of unpublished and published manuscripts,
ideas for research projects, family history material, publishers' contracts, placement
files, and copies of his three books: Homosexual acts, actors and
identities (Praeger, 1983), Epidemic of courage: facing
AIDS in America (St. Martin's, 1986), and Notes on living
until we say goodbye: a personal guide (St. Martin's, 1988). The papers reflect
Nungesser's struggle against homophobia and particularly his battle with AIDS and coping
with terminal illness. Correspondents include Dana H. Bramel, Stuart Kellogg, and Philip G.
Zimbardo.

Eby, Cecil D. /
[1988-1998]

Title: Hungary at War Collection (1988-1998)Extent: 1 Linear Feet (one record center box) Abstract: This collection includes recordings of
interviews conducted by Cecil D. Eby for his book Hungary at War:
Civilians and Soldiers in World War IIas well as photographic transparencies 3.5
in floppy disks with book files, and copy of the book.

Deutchman, Ira /
[1967-2016]

Title: Ira Deutchman Papers (1967-2016)Extent: 53.00 Linear Feet (100 Manuscript Boxes, 2 Record Center Boxes, 2 oversize boxes,
and 1 small box, 54 oversize folders) Abstract: The Ira Deutchman Papers represent the
creator's ongoing career in the film industry, including his personal interests, teaching,
and work as a production company executive for Cinecom and Fine Line Features as well as work
with directors John Sayles, Alan Rudolph, and Robert Altman. The collection includes
extensive catalogs and programs from film conferences and festivals around the world.

Title: J. Herbert Newport Collection (1922-1991)Extent: 6 linear ft. (7 oversize boxes and 6 oversize folders.) Abstract: J. Herbert Newport was a designer of automobile bodies from the 1930s through the 1970s, employed designing custom bodies for Duesenberg automobiles as well as bodies and parts for companies such as DuPont, General Motors, Studebaker, and Nash. The collection documents his design work through drawings and photographs and the Duesenberg phenomenon, which continues to the present day with car collecting and restoration, through correspondence, photographs, advertisements, and ephemera, drawings, and various research materials.

Engdahl, J. Louis (John Louis), 1884-1932 /
[1885-1981]

Title: J. Louis Engdahl Papers (1885-1981, bulk 1912-1932)Extent: 6.5 linear feet Abstract: J. Louis Engdahl (1884-1932), editor and journalist, was an advocate for labor, socialist, and communist causes. The collection includes letters Engdahl wrote to his wife and daughter, trial transcripts, photographs; Engdahl's original writings; and published works in various formats. Also included are memorabilia, clippings, pamphlets, and other printed material, and artwork.

Herod, James /
[1968-2007]

Title: James Herod Papers (1968-2007)Extent: 1 linear ft. (1 box)Abstract: The collection consist of copies of the author's two published books; about a third of his estimated fifty essays; several pamphlets; a limited series of mostly email correspondence dating from the turn of the millennium; and a small set of papers documenting workplace policies and politics. Of special interest are the thorough correspondence with George Salzman; the hard-to-find Autonomous Marxism: An Annotated Course Syllabus and Bibliography, by Harry Cleaver; and the set of documents pertaining to the Lucy Parsons Center.

Belin, David W. /
[1970-1999]

Title: Jewish Outreach Papers (1970-1999, bulk 1979-1998)Extent: 19.1 linear feet Abstract: This collection contains the correspondence between David Belin and numerous influential Jewish philanthropists, writers, rabbis, and officials of Reform Jewish organizations on the topic of Jewish Outreach. It also contains writings, speeches, articles, newspaper clippings, and published materials about Jewish outreach topics. Well-represented subjects include conversion to Judaism, outreach to intermarried couples, rabbinic officiation of marriages between Jews and non-Jews, Jewish population studies, anti-Semitism in late 20th century United States, and Zionism in the Reform Judaic movement.

Blos, Joan W. /
[1971-2007]

Title: Joan W. Blos Papers (1971-2007)Extent: 7 boxes and 2 oversize boxes (11 linear feet)Abstract: Joan Blos is a writer of children's literature who lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She is best known for her novel A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-32, which in 1980 won the American Library Association's Newbery Medal.(1) Blos has written several other works of historical fiction as well as picture books for younger readers. The collection documents her career as a writer through items including development materials, correspondence, manuscripts and illustrations of both published and unpublished works.

Finerty, John Frederick /
[1921-1960]

Title: John Frederick Finerty Irish Papers (1921-1960)Extent: 4 ft., ca. 3500 itemsAbstract: Irish-American lawyer, served as legal counsel for Pres. Eamon de Valera in the Irish Republican bond litigation, active in various organizations in support of Irish independence and in defense of unpopular causes and clients, including Sacco and Venzetti and the Rosenbergs. Papers deal primarily with Irish bond issue.

Gantt, John G. /
[1951-1973]

Title: John G. Gannt papers (1951-1973)Extent: 1 linear footAbstract: Papers of John Gantt, microfilming pioneer and head of Photoduplication at the University of Michigan Graduate Library, including reference file on products and equipment used in the microfilming and other reproduction processes.

Title: John Sayles Papers (1959-2013)Extent: 222.0 Linear feet (186 record center,
13 manuscript, 7 flat oversize boxes, and 7 oversize folders) Abstract: The John Sayles Papers consists of documents, images, artwork and graphic material related to the noted filmmaker's life and career.
Also included are the papers of Sayles' partner and producer, Maggie Renzi.

Bekken, Jon, 1960- /
[1985-2016]

Title: Jon Bekken papers (1985-2016)Extent: 1.00 Linear Feet (Two manuscript boxes) Abstract: This collection contains the papers of
Jon Bekken, who holds a PhD in Communications and has been a faculty member at Albright
College. Bekken has served in the past as general secretary-treasurer of the Industrial
Workers of the World (IWW) and as editor of the Industrial Worker. He is on the editorial
team of the Anarcho-Syndicalist Review, a magazine founded in 1986 as the Libertarian Labor
Review. The bulk of the papers consists of records from the Libertarian Labor Review. The
collection also includes scholarly articles by Bekken and others, documentation of his
contested termination from the University of Central Arkansas in the early 1990s, and papers
related to the general topic of anarchism and state of the movement.

Title: Josiah Warren papers (1834-1868)Extent: 28 itemsAbstract: The Josiah Warren Papers comprises correspondence chiefly relating to the use of Warren's stereotype invention, the Equity movement, the cooperative society he founded in Modern Times [now Brentwood] N.Y., his philosophy of land ownership, and his journal, The Periodical Letter; lectures notes; and an article. Also printed leaflets.

Guest, Judith /
[1975-1986]

Title: Judith Guest Papers (1975-1986)Extent: 5.5 linear ft.Abstract: Novelist, University of Michigan graduate; includes correspondence, typescripts, notes, screenplays, interviews, and print material, such as reviews, interviews, and announcements, mostly relating to her works Ordinary People and title Second Heaven.

Todd, Kenneth /
[1896-2002]

Title: Kenneth Todd Roundabouts collection (1896-2002)Extent: 5.00 Linear Feet (10 boxes.) Abstract: The Kenneth Todd Roundabouts Collection details highway interchange planning and regulations from the 1900s-2000s. The collection relates primarily to the implementation of roundabout (traffic circle) interchanges in the United States, but also includes a substantial collection of international articles and photographs, as well as regulatory information. Additional materials include articles on traffic signals such as stop signs, yield signs, and traffic lights; traffic accident statistics; and engineering documentation such as equations and diagrams.

Walp, Lee /
[1891-2002]

Title: Lee Walp Family Juvenile Book Collection (1891-2002, bulk 1950-1990)Extent: 37.00 Linear Feet (25 record center boxes, 6 oversize boxes, and 4 flat file drawers) Abstract: The Lee Walp Family Juvenile Book Collection is the collection of the late Russell Lee Walp (1906-2003), an avid book-collector and Professor of Botany at Marietta College (Marietta, Ohio). Mr Walp, along with his wife, Esther "Sparkie" Walp, collected materials related to the best in 20th century children's literature, with an emphasis on well-known illustrators and their illustrations. He corresponded with many illustrators and authors, whose letters, manuscripts, and original artwork may be found in the collection. Ed Emberley and Robert Andrew Parker are the most well-represented, but Roger Duvoisin, Hardie Gramatky, Robert Lawson, and Shimin Symeon, as well as scores of other luminaries in the world of children's literature are also represented. Included in the collection are notes, bibliographies, and catalogues documenting how Mr. Walp built and used his collection to educate the public are included, along with a small amount of material related to the study and teaching of botany.

Kruger, Lester O. (Otto) /
[1956-2005]

Title: Lester O. Kruger Papers (1956-2005, bulk 1974-1990)Extent: 3 linear feet Abstract: Lester O. Kruger was a long-time 3M employee and a leader in the micrographics industry. As an active member of the National Micrographics Association and Association for Information and Image Management, Kruger helped develop national and international micrographic standards. This collection documents Kruger's career and involvement with Filmsort/3M, NMA, and AIIM.

Lincoln Highway Association /
[1911-1941]

Title: Lincoln Highway Association Records (1911-1941, bulk 1912-1930)Extent: 6 linear ft. and 1 portfolio Abstract: Formed in 1913 by Carl G. Fisher, Frank A. Seiberling, and Henry B. Joy, the Lincoln Highway Association was made up of representatives from the automobile, tire, and cement industries. The Association aimed to plan, fund, construct, and promote the first transcontinental highway in North America. The route ran from New York to San Francisco, and covered approximately 3,400 miles. The Detroit headquarters of the Association closed in 1928. This collection contains: correspondence, particularly between members of the Association and government officials; meeting minutes; reports, bulletins, and newsletters published by the Association; motorist maps of the route; and annotated editions of The Complete Official Road Guide of the Lincoln Highway. Photographs from the Lincoln Highway Association Records have been digitized and are accessible online at the Lincoln Highway Digital Image Collection (http://quod.lib.umich.edu/l/linchigh). The Digital Image Collection contains over 3,000 images including views of construction underway, towns and cities, markers, bridges, cars, camp sites, scenic views, and snapshots of Association directors and field secretaries traveling the route.

Title: Marge Piercy Papers (1958-2004, bulk 1966-2003)Extent: 54 boxes, 8 oversize boxes, and 3 portfolios (approximately 54 linear feet)Abstract: Marge Piercy is an internationally recognized feminist poet and writer. A University of Michigan alumna, Piercy is the author of over thirty published works and a contributor to numerous journals and anthologies. The collection documents Piercy’s work as a writer, through manuscripts, literary correspondence, printed ephemera, videotapes, and audio material, as well as a small number of photographs and personal artifacts. Also present are works of others based on or relating to Piercy’s writings. The bulk of the collection is comprised of thirty-four feet of manuscripts and nine feet of correspondence.

Holtz, Mark /
[1933-1934]

Title: Mark Holtz Correspondence (1933-1934)Extent: 17 itemsAbstract: The letters in the Mark Holtz Correspondence collection, addressed to Holtz from various locations in Russia, are from seven Russian political dissidents who had received money and the promise of reading material from Holtz, an American teacher living in Los Angeles. The letters give brief descriptions of the authors' desolation, illness, and great financial need. Writers are Lev L. Blomets, Andrei N. Kalachev, V. Khudolei, A. A. Kolemasov, Anatoli Konse, Raia V. Shulman, and Nikolai Tushanov.

Mrachnyi, Mark /
[1922-1940]

Title: Mark Mrachnyi Papers (1922-1940)Extent: 5 linear ft. (214 items)Abstract: Mrachnyi, a Russian immigrant anarchist, who at various times went by the surnames Clevans, Klavansky, and Mratchny, was editor of Freie Arbeiter Stimme in the 1930s. The papers consist of correspondence relating to personal matters and editorial work, three radiograms reporting on the Spanish Civil War, some miscellaneous documents, and six circulars and one manifesto of the Association Internationale des Travailleurs. Contains letters from many leading anarchists including Emma Goldman. The papers are in English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish, and Yiddish, with the Russian and Yiddish items accompanied by translations.

Title: Mary Hays Weik papers (1921-1979)Extent: 8.35 linear feetAbstract: The Mary Hays Weik Papers include correspondence with anti-nuclear activists world wide, public officials, concerned citizens, and Weik's family; newsletters and articles on nuclear power, civil rights, neighborhood improvement in Cincinnati in the 1950s, and right-wing and anti-communist organizations; other writings by Weik; legal documents on nuclear power plants in New York; research notes; newspaper clippings; and subject files. Also includes the correspondence, 1950-1954, of Caroline Urie, who, like Weik, was a leader of the American branch of the International Registry of World Citizens.

Title: Naomi Long Madgett and the Lotus Press Papers (1937-2004, bulk 1970-2003)Extent: 14 boxes and one oversize box (approximately 16 linear feet)Abstract: Naomi Long Madgett is a prominent poet, educator, and editor, recognized for her significant contribution to African-American letters. Since 1972 she has run, single-handedly, Lotus Press, which publishes poetry by African-Americans and others. The collection documents Madgett's career and the operation of Lotus Press, through correspondence, manuscripts (both by Madgett and by authors published by Lotus Press), ephemera, audiovisual material, and photographs.

National Commission on Libraries and Information Science /
[1966-1995]

Title: National Microfilm Association records (1944-1989, bulk 1944-1973)Extent: 76.5 linear feet (ca. 153,000 pp.) in 79 boxesAbstract: The records of the National Microfilm Association concern the work of the organization between 1944 and 1973, with scattered materials documenting some activities as late as 1990. The materials consist of correspondence, constitutions, by-laws, handbooks, meeting minutes, membership lists, biographical information, financial records, company publications, and articles and scholarly presentations.

Delbanco, Nicholas, 1942- /
[1956-2010]

Title: Nicholas Delbanco Papers (1956-2010, bulk 1966-2000)Extent: 47 linear feet (50 boxes)Abstract: Nicholas Delbanco (1942-), came to the University of Michigan in 1985, from Bennington College and Skidmore College, and has served as Director of the MFA Program in Creative Writing and as Robert Frost Collegiate Professor of English Language and Literature.He has also served both as Director and Chair of the Avery Hopwood and Jule Hopwood Awards Program. He has published over twenty-four books (novels, short stories, non-fiction, and textbooks), as well as many essays, reviews, and articles, and edited selected works of his friends and mentors, John Gardner and Bernard Malamud. The Nicholas Delbanco Papers includes correspondence, manuscripts, personal materials, professional records, and clippings. The correspondence is a rich collection of personal and professional letters exchanged over many years with fellow authors, publishers, and literary agents. Several manuscripts in various stages are also included.

Johnson, Oakley C., 1890- /
[1926-1934 and 1966-1969]

Title: Oakley C. Johnson Papers (1926-1934 and 1966-1969)Extent: .67 linear ft.Abstract: The Oakley Johnson Papers, 1926-1934, 1966-1969, include correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings and other documents relating to the Negro-Caucasian Club and the City College of New York Case which addresses Oakley Johnson's dismissal from the College.

Title: Orson Welles - Alessandro Tasca di Cutò Papers (1947-1995, bulk 1964)Extent: 7.0 Linear feet (2 record center boxes, 4 oversize boxes, and 1 portfolio) Abstract: The Orson-Welles and Alessandro Tasca di Cutò papers reflect the working and personal relationship between Orson Welles and Alessandro Tasca di Cutò. He was a producer for many of Orson Welles’s films, but two were especially significant for Orson Welles: The Chimes at Midnight (also known as Falstaff, 1965) and Don Quixote (1955-73, unfinished). In both cases, Welles shot the material over a period of years, and on a shoestring budget. The majority of the archive consists of an assortment of letters, handwritten notes, and telegrams that Welles sent to Tasca di Cutò concerning the day-to-day working needs of the filmmaker.

Welles, Orson, 1915-1985; Feder, Chris Welles /
[1931-2009]

Title: Orson Welles - Chris Welles Feder Collection (1931-2009)Extent: 2.0 Linear feet (1 record center box and 1 oversize box) Abstract: The Orson Welles-Chris Welles Feder Collection is an assortment of material on Orson Welles collected by his eldest daughter Chris Welles Feder. She was born Christopher Welles in 1938 to Orson Welles and Virginia Nicolson Welles. The collection includes letters written by Orson Welles to his first wife, Virginia Nicolson, and family photographs. Also included are clippings and articles, audiovisual materials such as movies or TV shows dedicated to Orson Welles, and miscellaneous material such as postcards, exhibition programs, and catalogs. The collection has five series: Correspondence, Clippings and Articles, Photographs, Audiovisual, and Miscellaneous.

Welles, Orson, 1915-1985; Kodar, Oja /
[1910-2000]

Title: Orson Welles - Oja Kodar Papers (1910-2000, bulk 1965-1985)Extent: 41.5 Linear feet (27 record center boxes, 15 manuscript boxes, 4 flat oversize boxes, and 1 oversize drawer ) Abstract: The
Orson Welles – Oja Kodar Papers includes scripts, production documents, photographs, and other materials from Orson Welles's work in film and other media. General correspondence, topical files, papers related to Oja Kodar, and personal materials also make up a portion of collection. The bulk of the papers date from the 1960s to the 1980s with a smaller amount of material from the 1930s-1950s. The
Additions to the Welles-Kodar Papers series, acquired in 2015, complements the scripts, correspondence and photographs already held, but also include annotated typescripts of drafts for a planned memoir, additional on-the-set photographs from films, television, and other projects, personal photographs, and documents from collaborations between Welles and Kodar.

Welles, Orson, 1915-1985 /
[1966-1975]

Title: Orson Welles Dead Reckoning/The Deep Papers (1966-1975, bulk 1967-1971)Extent: 1.0 Linear feet (1 record center box) Abstract: The papers, originally from the files of Orson Welles's
London agent, Bill Cronshaw, consists of film clippings, film rolls, and
photographs; production and post-production notes and schedules; portions of the
script (some annotated by Welles); business and and financial materials; and
correspondence related to the film "Dead Reckoning, later, "The Deep." A limited
amount of miscellaneous materials not associated with the film are also
included.

Jacobsen, Carol /
[1987-1995]

Title: Porn'Im'age'ry Collection (1987-1995)Extent: 1.5 linear feetAbstract: Ann Arbor, Michigan artist, invited to curate show on pornography and prostitution in conjunction with University of Michigan Law School on the subject. Speakers, including Catherine MacKinnon and Andrea Dworkin,, generally opposed pornography and prostitution while artists argued for freedom of expression legalization and legalization of prostitution. Removal of a videotape from the exhibit resulted in controversy and legal action. Includes materials from the exhibit, correspondence, conference files, photos and videotapes.

Proletarian Party of America /
[1925-1968]

Title: Proletarian Party of America Records (1925-1968, bulk 1953-1965)Extent: 3.3 linear feetAbstract: Political group formed in Wayne, Michigan in 1920, with roots in the old Socialist Party of America. This "Michigan faction" was expelled from Communist Party shortly after its founding in 1919, in part for its "consistent adherence to majority action and repudiation of the Communist Party's minority action concept." The party moved its headquarters to Chicago in 1925 where it maintained an office until disbanding in 1968. Consists mainly of correspondence of National Secretary Al Wysocki.

Levin, Yehudah Leyb, b. 1863 /
[1862-1926]

Title: Rabbi Judah Leyb Levin Papers (1862-1926)Extent: 1.0 Linear feet (1 record center box) Abstract: The Rabbi Levin collection contains his two books (in three volumes), Sefer Ha-Aderet Veha-Emunah. Many of Levin’s ideas concerning various Talmudic tractates are collected in these volumes. The chapters are arranged by the order of the Mishnah, and in the last volume he discusses some biblical matters. The published volumes have been removed from the collection of manuscript material and cataloged separately. The collection also contains family documents, manuscript notebooks, and miscellaneous notes.

Chaplin, Ralph, 1887-1961 /
[1909-1948]

Title: Ralph Chaplin papers (1909-1948)Extent: .5 linear ft. (121 items)Abstract: Consist chiefly of correspondence, some addressed to his wife, Edith, and his son, Ivan; poems, notes, and other writings, including his autograph album from Cook County jail, 1917, drafts of poems written while imprisoned at Leavenworth Penitentiary, 1918-23, and a negative photostat of Digest of California criminal syndicalism cases, written by the California branch of the I.W.W.'s General Defense Committee, 1926. Also included are printed poems, flyers, and newspaper clippings, prison documents, and ana. The papers largely concern the period of I.W.W. activism (1917-26), particularly his prison experiences and a report by A. W. Curtis on the Centralia (Wash.) trial of I.W.W. lumbermen; the publication of his pamphlets and books; and the organization, activities, and publications of Technocracy, Inc., a group promoting the technocracy movement (1933-34).

Wilson, Richard, 1915-1991; Welles, Orson, 1915-1985 /
[1930-2000]

Title: Richard Wilson - Orson Welles Papers (1930-2000, bulk 1930-1991 )Extent: 61 boxes, 2 oversize drawers (approximately 63 linear feet) Abstract: The collection includes business and personal correspondence, production materials, scripts, photographs, motion picture, and sound recordings related to Richard Wilson and Orson Welles's work in radio, theater, and film from the 1930s to the 1950s. Also included are materials related to each man's later solo careers and personal life.

Title: Robert Altman Archive: Commercials (1984, 2001-2005)Extent: 1.3 linear feet.Abstract: Forms part of the Robert Altman Archive. The Commercials series (1 linear foot) includes materials from Robert Altman's commercial production company, Villains. These materials consist of scripts, storyboards, correspondence, and production notebooks.

Altman, Robert, 1925-2006 /
[2007-2008]

Title: Robert Altman Archive: Other Projects and Scripts (2007-2008)Extent: 6 linear feet.Abstract: Forms part of the Robert Altman Archive. The Other Projects series (6 linear feet) consists of scripts sent to Robert Altman for consideration as potential film projects. Frequently, Wren Arthur, Altman's assistant, would read and critique these materials, and serve as the contact person for the individual submissions. The material is generally from 1989 to 2003, and arranged by author's last name. Where possible, a submission date is noted.

Altman, Robert, 1925-2006 /
[1945-2007]

Title: Robert Altman Archive: Personal Files and Early Projects (1945-2007)Extent: 20 linear feet.Abstract: Forms part of the Robert Altman Archive. The Robert Altman Personal series (14 linear feet, 3 oversized boxes) ranges in date from 1945-2007. The series includes correspondence, legal, and medical documents, topical and award-related material, early work, interviews and clippings, as well as photographs. The Early Projects series contains assorted materials from early projects including movies, TV, commercials, and short films (1 linear foot and 1 oversized box). Forms part of the Robert Altman Archives.

Altman, Robert, 1925-2006 /
[1968-1970]

Title: Robert Altman Archive: Projects - 1960s (1968-1970)Extent: 1.5 Linear FeetAbstract: Forms part of the Robert Altman Archives. The Countdown series (.25 linear feet) consists of materials from the 1968 film directed by Robert Altman. The series includes a script, articles and reviews, photographs, contact sheets, negatives and transparencies That Cold Day in the Park series (.5 linear feet and 1 oversized box) consists of materials from the 1969 film directed by Robert Altman. The series includes legal materials, a script, publicity and distribution files, articles and reviews, on-the-set photographs, contact sheets, negatives and slides.

Altman, Robert, 1925-2006 /
[1971-1977]

Title: Robert Altman Archive: Projects - 1970s (1971-1977)Extent: 47 linear feet.Abstract: Forms part of the Robert Altman Archive. Includes materials related to films Brewster McCloud, Buffalo Bill and the Indians or Chief Sitting Bull's History Lesson, The California Split, Images, The Late Show, The Long Goodbye, Mash, McCabe and Mrs. Miller, Nashville, A Perfect Couple, The Quintet, Remember My Name, Rich Kids, Thieves Like Us, 3 Women, A Wedding, and Welcome to L.A.. Records include scripts, legal files, publicity materials, photographs and correspondence.

Title: Robert Altman Archive: Unfinished or Suspended Projects (1960s-2000s)Extent: 34.5 linear feet.Abstract: Forms part of the Robert Altman Archive. Documentation related to unfinished and suspended projects, 1960s-2000s, that Altman had an involvement with but were never produced. Materials for a project may include correspondence, legal and financial files, scripts and publicity files.

Title: Robert Frost Family Collection (1923-1988)Extent: 4 boxes (ca. 1.5 linear ft.)Abstract: The papers contain extensive correspondence and numerous photographs of noted American poet, Robert Frost and members of his family. Also included is a collection of privately printed chapbooks and Christmas cards which contain poems by Frost.

Shaye, Robert /
[1958-2008]

Title: Robert Shaye-New Line Cinema Papers (1958-2008)Extent: 5.5 Linear feet (4 records boxes, 1 manuscript box, 2 oversize boxes)Abstract: Robert Shaye founded New Line Cinema in 1967. The company began by distributing foreign, kitsch and art house films to college campuses and eventually grew to distribute and produce films in the Hollywood industry. The archive consists of five series: Personal, Business Documents, Projects, Articles and Clippings, and Audiovisual Materials. The documents range in date from 1958-2008.

Title: Rosenberg Family Correspondence (1938-2010, bulk 1938-1946)Extent: 1 Linear Feet (2 manuscript boxes) Abstract: The 105 letters in this collection
document the experience of a German Jewish family in the years immediately before, during,
and shortly after World War II. Nathan and Johannna Rosenberg of Breisach, Germany, had
three sons: Julius (1900-1942), Eugen (1901-1964), and Alfred (1911-2005). Eugen left for
Palestine in 1935. Alfred, with his wife and her parents immigrated to the United States in
August 1938. Most of the letters were written to Alfred by his brothers, his parents, and
other relatives between 1938 and 1946. Most of the letters are from Julius, Emmy, Nathan,
and Johanna; some of these they wrote from the labor camp in Gurs to which many Jews in
Breisach were deported in October 1940. Contains typewritten transcriptions (German) and
English translations for most letters.

Title: Ruth S. Smith Papers (1969-1986)Extent: 4 Linear feetAbstract: Librarian and manager of technical information services at the Institute for Defense Analysis, Arlington VA. Expert on production and dissemination of technical reports by government agencies. Active in a variety of groups including the Committee on Information Hang-ups; later joined the staff of the National Technical Information Service. The collection contains correspondence, meeting minutes, agendas, reports, notes, and articles.

Title: Simon M. Newman Papers (1950-1985, bulk 1955-1970)Extent: 7.0 Linear feet (7 record center boxes)Abstract: Simon "Si" Newman was a leader in indexing, information retrieval, and machine translation research. He worked for the United States Patent Office, as well as National Insurance and his own documentation and insurance companies. His papers contain his research, own notes and writings, and correspondence with others in the field of information science, communication, and documentation.

Mills, Stephanie /
[1962-2005]

Title: Stephanie Mills Papers (1962-2005, bulk 1983-2002)Extent: 25 Linear Feet (24 boxes, 1 oversize box) Abstract: Stephanie Mills (1948- ), moved to
Maple City in Michigan in 1985 after twenty years of living in California. She has been
deeply involved in environmentalism from her time at Mills College, where she came to
national attention for her infamous commencement address as valedictorian in June 1969, "The
Future is a Cruel Hoax". Stephanie Mills was a member of the Planned Parenthood Federation
of America board of directors from 1970 to 1976, and later served as editor and advisor for
multiple environmental publications. Her interests, as expressed in the correspondence and
writings that make up the Stephanie Mills Papers, include overpopulation, deep ecology,
ecofeminism, ecological restoration, the spread of technology, economic and cultural
globalization, and the intersection of personal values and one's life in terms of
environmental impact. Although Mills wrote a substantial amount of poetry during her college
years, she is deservedly well-known for her nonfiction writings, particularly her numerous
books on ecology-related subjects. As a working author and journalist, Mills published a
large number of articles, essays, and book reviews in various mainstream and environmental
publications across the length of her career. The Stephanie Mills Papers includes a large
number of manuscripts, correspondence, personal materials, research materials, as well as
audiovisual recordings of Mills speaking publicly on ecology and related issues. The
correspondence is a rich collection of personal exchanges over many decades with friends,
family, and fellow environmentalists. The writings and numerous manuscripts provide an
unrivalled and detailed view of Mills's writing process.

Title: Stew Albert and Judy Gumbo Albert papers (1938-2006, bulk 1968-2006 )Extent: 24 boxes, 2 oversize boxes (approximately 28 linear feet) Abstract: Stew Albert, a founding member of the Yippies, was a political activist, writer, journalist, and unindicted co-conspirator in the "Chicago Seven" case in 1968. The Stew Albert and Judy Gumbo Albert Papers offer insight into the lives of two activists who were involved in anti-Vietnam war protests, members of the Youth International Party (Yippies), and had ties to groups such as the Black Panther Party and the Weather Underground. The collection contains a variety of materials, including manuscripts, FBI files and court documents, photographs, slides, and negatives, artwork, audiovisual material, realia, scrapbooks, and posters.

Tekla, Tad /
[1933-1964]

Title: Tad Tekla Papers (1933-1964)Extent: 1 linear footAbstract: Socialist and pacifist active in labor, civil rights, cooperative, and world government movements. The papers comprise scattered meeting minutes of various organizations, notes (some very detailed) on speeches and other social functions attended by Tekla in the Cleveland area in the 1930s, carbon copies of outgoing correspondence, and a collection of mailing lists. There is a considerable amount of print and nearprint material -- single issues of labor periodicals, newspaper clippings, for m letters, flyers, etc. The papers reflect to varying extents Tekla's activities in North Dakota as an organizer for the Civilian Public Service Union, a national organization of conscientious objectors performing alternative service during World War II; his efforts to recruit Cleveland auto workers for the Socialist Party in the late 1930s; and his membership on the national executive committee of the Socialist Party, the executive committee of the War Resisters League, the policy committee of Democracy Unlimited (ca. 1952-56), the Cleveland Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), and the Committee for a Socialist Program and Action (ca. 1959-64). Tekla was heavily involved in the cooperative movement in Cleveland and to a lesser extent in the Saskatchewan Cooperative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) in the mid-1940s.

Technology Opportunities Program (U.S.) /
[1994-2005]

Title: Technology Opportunities Program Data Archive (1994-2005)Extent: 17 linear feet (17 boxes)Abstract: Federal program to promote the use of information and communications technologies (ICTs) by providing matching grants to community based organizations to help them use or provide telecommunications for new opportunities, especially for unserved or under-served groups. Records include project proposals, reports, sound and video recordings relating to individual projects, websites and other digital records.

Title: The Alternative Press records (1961-2006, bulk 1970-1995)Extent: 25.50 Linear Feet (47 manuscript boxes and one oversize box) Abstract: Literary and artistic small press
started in Detroit in 1969 by Ken and Ann Mikolowski. The press initially focused on
publishing the work of Detroit artists and later became international in scope. The
collection documents the press' management and publication processes, including for its
acclaimed subscription mailings, which contained poetry, bookmarks, bumper stickers,
drawings, paintings, collages, and postcards.

Young, Geoffrey, 1944- /
[1973-2000]

Title: The Figures Records (1973-2000)Extent: 34.0 Linear feet ( 64 manuscript boxes and one oversize box) Abstract: The Figures press was founded by poet Geoffrey Young in Berkeley, California in 1975. The records include correspondence, publication materials, business records and print materials.

Hayden, Tom /
[1960-2015]

Title: Tom Hayden Papers (1960-2015, bulk 1980-1990)Extent: 120.0 Linear feet (221 manuscript boxes, 7 record center boxes, 4 oversize boxes and 10 oversize folders. ) Abstract: The Tom Hayden Papers largely consist of materials generated while Hayden was in the California State Assembly and Senate during the 1980s and 1990s as well as the research he conducted for many of his books.

Pohrt, Tom /
[1980-2004]

Title: Tom Pohrt Archive (1980-2004, bulk 1990-2004)Extent: 11 boxes ( 1 record center and 10 oversize flat boxes) Abstract: Tom Pohrt is a self-taught artist who works out of Ann Arbor, Michigan. He is best known as a children’s book illustrator and author. The collection documents Pohrt’s work as a children’s book illustrator and author through published works, correspondence with authors and publishers, manuscripts, and artwork.

University of Michigan. Press /
[1958-1988]

Title: University of Michigan Press Pasternak Records (1958-1988, bulk 1959-1962)Extent: 1.5 linear ft. Abstract: In the late 1950s, as a reaction to Cold War era politics, the University of Michigan Press embarked on a program to publish Russian language materials. Their first undertaking was Boris Pasternak's Dr. Zhivago.The material retained by the Press, related to the publication of Dr. Zhivago, as well as Pasternak's Poems, and Collected Works, comprises correspondence between the books’ editors and the directors of the Press. Other items, such as a first edition with marginalia, photographs of letters from Pasternak to Eugene Kayden, and assorted newspaper clippings, help document the history of this unusual endeavor. The 1.5 linear feet of material span the years 1958 to 1988, with the bulk of the papers dating between 1959 and 1962.

Tate, Vernon D. /
[1929-1989]

Title: Vernon D. Tate Personal and Professional Papers (1929-1989)Extent: 47.5 linear feet (ca. 95,000 pp.) in 49 boxesAbstract: The Tate Personal and Professional Papers document Vernon Tate's personal interests and activities along with many aspects of his professional career as a historian, librarian, and archivist between 1929 and 1989. Dr. Tate's papers contain correspondence, speeches, articles, meeting minutes, annual reports, newsletters, conference proceedings, press releases, dissertation research materials, and photographic and microphotographic research notes.

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[1960-2002]

Title: Victor Bockris Papers (1960-2002, bulk 1977-2002)Extent: 44.0 Linear feet (44 total boxes: 36 record center boxes, 6 manuscript boxes, and 2 oversize boxes)Abstract: American biographer; participated, researched, and wrote about individuals involved in movements central to New York City's Lower East Side, including the Beats and the Punks. Papers include correspondence, notes and notebooks, clippings, other resources, manuscripts (drafts, proofs, galleys), photographs, and audiovisual materials.

De Cleyre, Voltairine, 1886-1912 /
[1976-1914]

Title: Voltairine De Cleyre Papers (1976-1914)Extent: 1 manuscript box, approximately .4 linear feet Abstract: Voltairine De Cleyre was a prominent anarchist poet, lecturer, and writer. This collection spans the years 1876 to 1914 and is made up of correspondence, manuscript and print poems and essays, and one photograph.

War Resisters League. /
[1966-2014]

Title: War Resisters League Records (1966-2014, bulk 1970-1987)Extent: 6.5 Linear FeetAbstract: The War Resisters League is a pacifist organization that promotes anti-war initiatives using nonviolent actions. The records contain scattered documentation of the activities of the organization from the late 1960s through the 1980s.

Reuben, William A. /
[ca. 1946-2000]

Title: William A. Reuben Papers (ca. 1946-2000, bulk 1946-1996)Extent: 27.25 linear feet (28 boxes)Abstract: William Reuben is an investigative reporter and author who wrote, most notably, about the Rosenberg espionage case and the Alger Hiss-Whitaker Chambers libel and perjury trials. The Collection includes correspondence, research and interview notes, drafts of books and articles, published and unpublished, on the trials of the "Trenton Six," Morton Sobell and Robert Soblen, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, and Alger Hiss, with much research on Whittaker Chambers.

Kaufman, William, 1910-; Kaufman, Charlotte /
[1911-2005]

Title: William and Charlotte Kaufman Papers (1911-2005, bulk 1932-2002)Extent: 38 boxes, 5 oversize drawers (approximately 45 linear feet) Abstract: William Kaufman, M.D., Ph.D (Physiology), discovered that niacinamide (vitamin B-3) can effectively treat symptoms in arthritic patients. This collection documents Kaufman's niacinamide research, his work as an author of academic and popular medical articles, and his personal life. William's wife's, Charlotte (Schnee) Kaufman's papers are also included, especially those relating to the Family Life Film Center of Connecticut.

Title: William R. Day Collection (1788-1942)Extent: 1.5 Linear feet (1 record center box; 1 flat storage box (medium)) Abstract: The bulk of the William R. Day Collection concerns the life and work of William Rufus Day. There are also materials related to other immediate and extended family members. Some of the topics covered in the William R. Day Collection are the Spanish-American War; the United States Peace Commission; the Mixed Claim Commission concerning reparations from Berlin, Germany; and William Day's career as a lawyer and diplomat. Materials represented include correspondence, newspaper clippings, publications, and manuscripts.

Rossiter, Margaret L. /
[1974-1998]

Title: Women in the Resistance Papers (1974-1998, bulk 1974-1985)Extent: 8 boxesAbstract: Margaret LaFoy Rossiter (1914-1991) was an internationally recognized author. A founder of the Women's Studies Program and a professor of Modern European History at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Michigan, she was an alumna of Bryn Mawr College and Douglass College of Rutgers University. She was the author of several articles and the book, Women in the Resistance. The bulk of the collection documents the research that went into writing Women in the Resistance. It contains approximately seven linear feet of interview transcripts and audio recordings, government documents, correspondence, articles, excerpts, photographs, ephemera, questionnaires, personal accounts and drafts of chapters as well as some research for, and reprints and drafts of, other works.